department of korean language & literature
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• Department of Korean Language & Literature
1. Educational Goal
The educational goals of the department are as follows ; at first, cultivating academic professionals who have a grounding in Korean language, literature and culture, secondly, raising the academic quality of Korean studies for Korean language, literature and culture, thirdly, making a contribution towards developing Korean liberal arts and cultural industry.
2. Educational Objective
The Department of Korean Language and Literature aims at the creative inheritance and development of Korean culture through the study of Korean language, literature and culture. And the other purpose of the department is to cultivate a person who will take part in the whole study of Koreanology and do great service to the creation of national culture.
• List of Full-time Faculty
Name Position Degree(University) Field of Instruction
Area of Research
Park, Yeong Hwan
full professor Korea Univ. Korean Language
Korean Semantics
Jang, Su Ik full professor Seoul National
Univ.
Korean Modern
Literature
Korean Modern Novel
Shin, Tae Soo
associate professor
Sichuan Univ & Hannam Univ.
Korean Traditional Literature
Korean Classical Novel
Baek, Seung Ho
assistant professor
Seoul National Univ.
Korean Traditional Literature
Korean Classical Poetry &
Korean-Chinese Classics
Mun, Byung Yul
assistant professor
Seoul National Univ.
KoreanLanguage
Korean Grammar
• Course Description
■ Korean Language & Literature
KL605 Ecolinguistics. 3 credits
In this course ecolinguistics will be dealed with. Ecolinguistics emerged in the
1990’s as a new paradigm of linguistic research which took into account not only
the social context in which language is embedded, but also the ecological context in
which societies are embedded.
KL608 Studies of Korean Classical poetry-Hyangga, Ryeyeo. 3 credits
In this course students will study Korean ancient poetry, especially Hyangga and
Yeoyo. Hyangga is the typical and fixed poetry in the 5th~12th century in Korea
and Yeoyo is a kind of folk song in Koryeo Dynasty. Students will be taught the
forms, features, styles and typical rhythm of Hyangga and Yeoyo.
KL609 Studies in Korean Classical Novels. 3 credits
In this course, students will study Korean classic novel. Firstly, they can reach
the concept about the Eastern and Western novels and consider
occurrence/development process, overall flow, and the writers/works according to
the type of classic novel. Next, they will study the difference between classic novel
and modern novel. Particularly, the course will concentrate on treating the writers
and works appeared in former time of enlightenment, such as Geumo-shinhwa.
KL610 Studies in the History of Korean Classical Literature. 3 credits
This is the subject for the further study overall state of Korean classical
literature, like a style, historical writers and works, and literature activities.
Students will consider various characters in style of literature and the writer’s
world view, appreciate the works, and analyze it so that we will comprehend
general flow of classical literature. Students will study about the scope and
characteristic of our literature, by dividing into classical/modern literature,
oral/documentary literature, and poetry and prose literature each.
KL615 Studies in Sino-Korean Novel. 3 credits
In this course students will study the meanings and consciousness of the
Sino-Korean classical novels through reading and analyzing of works written in
Sino-Korean language. The contents of a text book are consisted with poems,
essays, and narratives etc..
KL618 Studies in Literature Criticism. 3 credits
This subject is opened for the further understanding literature criticism theories.
There are two basic methods for literature criticism ; the extrinsic and the
intrinsic. The former includes the theories from sociology, psychology and political
science, and the latter includes the theories from linguistics, semiotics and
narratology. Students will learn both methods in this subject.
KL621 Study of Literature in Media. 3 credits
This subject is the study for literature in media ; TV, cinema, internet, game
etc.. Recently, the situation and status of literature has been changed by the
contemporary popular culture and the electronic media. In this subject, it will be
dealed with the acculturation of literature in diverse media and the desirable
features of literature in the contemporary media surroundings.
KL622 Studies in Modern Literature Theory. 3 credits
This subject is opened for research the various modern literature theories as such
historical positivism, deconstruction, feminism and postmodernism. students will
gain the advanced understanding to approach to various aspects of Korean modern
literary works.
KL623 Study of Advanced Writing Reading Process. 3 credits
In this subject, students will study the advanced writing process. They can learn
the appropriate methods for Korean writing education. Students should bear in
mind that it is the best plan that the way for developing humanity is writing. The
detailed themes for writing education are as follows ; making the contents, training
for writing the correct sentences, composing the sequence of writing, the education
practices for the various writing genres etc,.
KL624 Study of Reading Process. 3 credits
In this subject, the appropriate methods for Korean reading process will be
lessoned. The detailed themes for reading process are as follows ; the ways for
developing reading ability, the methods for comprehension, the ways for reading
various genres and the ways for arranging the appropriate surroundings for reading
etc..
KL653 Studies in Korean Grammar. 3 credits
This course is the further study about language morphemes, words, and
sentences which make up the Korean grammar. The concepts of morphemes and
word formation, grammar-rules, word-stemming and sentences-making based on the
principles of transformational grammar theory will be tackled in this class. Each
with the same morphological features of the grammar in a sentence meaning -
tense, aspect, respects, passive and causative.
KL654 Studies in History of Korean. 3 credits
The objective of this course is to understand the private sector of development of
Korean language based on the phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
Among them, the Middle ages, from the 15th century to the 16th century, that will
be help for in identifying the circumstances of Korean by applying phonology,
morphology, syntax and semantics using Buddhist books, domestic scholars'
writings Linguistics, and dialogues of officers during those times.
KL655 Studies in Korean Semantics. 3 credits
In this course students will study Korean semantics in general. This subject
deals with lexical semantics, syntactic semantics, formal semantics and pragmatics.
The topics of this subject included the meaning of meaning, homonym, antonym,
synonym, polysemy, premise, implication, metaphor.
KL656 Studies in Middle Korean. 3 credits
In this course students will study Korean language in Middle Ages, especially
15th~16th century. Main theme are as follows ; phoneme, morph, syntax,
semantics in Korean language in Middle Ages.
KL657 Seminar in Korean Linguistics. 3 credits
In this course students will study the practical writing a paper for the various
theme of the Korean modern linguistics. This covers all the fields of korean
language. Practical study on korean phonology, syntax and semantics is very
important. And understanding the fields of history of korean language, dialectology
written system and interdisciplinary study is needed.
KL658 Studies in Korean Oral Literature. 3 credits
In this course students will study about the general concepts of oral-literature
styles and studied a process of field-work to collect oral materials and to analyze
works of each styles. The contents of a text book are consisted with
oral-narratives, folk-songs, shaman-songs, pansoris and traditional dramas etc.
KL659 Studies in Modern Korean Poetry. 3 credits
In this course, student will study for understanding how poets resolve the
problems of life with a language by means of a poem and how beautifully and
properly they express their mind. The study on poems means to find out not only
the secret of form called the inner order of language but also the conflict
relationship with the context of human life in the organic form. So, this course will
give students the chance to understand and criticize poems by analyzing poems
concretely on the basis of the general theory on poetry, and to develop the ability
to write their own poems.
KL660 Studies in Modern Korean Novel. 3 credits
In this subject, students will study the poetics of Korean modern novels from the
time of enlightenment to these days. The topics of this subject are the rising of
modern novel, the aesthetics, history of forms, the methods of objective analysis,
interpretation for Korean modern novels.
KL661 Studies in the History of Modern Korean Literature. 3 credits
This subject will give students a chance to study the history of modern literature
from the time of enlightenment to the 1980s from the point of the historical view
and to understand the specific process of development of the history of modern
literature and its characteristics. Literature history is a private record about the
collection of literature works. It is also focused on writers' life and works as well
as the history of literature. It should be described not by chronological method but
by literary value.
KL662 Seminar in Modern Korean Literature. 3 credits
This seminar has several purposes. First, students can study and present the
problems of modern literature and practice how to raise an academic question.
Second, they can study the enthusiasm for research and complete an article. They
can discuss both works after the time of enlightenment and today's prize winning
works through various methods like historical positivism, deconstruction, feminism
and postmodernism.
KL664 Korean essay literature theory. 3 credits
This course systematically explores the essence of essay literature, theory of
creation, theory of composition, criticism, criticism, and theory of Korean essay
literature
KL665 Study of Religious literature history in Korea. 3 credits
Understand the historical trends of Korean religious literature by examining the
literary works created under the influence of religion such as Buddhism, Buddhism,
Taoism, and Christianity which have dominated the mental life of Koreans.
KL666 Korean Christian Literature Research. 3 credits
Students study Korean literature that reflects Christian humanity, including
works based on Christian material and Christian consciousness, by genre or
subject.
KL667 Field Study Korean Literature. 3 credits
Students will experience and study literature literally while studying the spatial
background of the work, the scene where the literary works are produced, and the
writer's activities.
KL668 Studies in Korea Comparative literature history. 3 credits
Understand the formation process and the flow of Korean comparative literature
in a comprehensive review of literary works, literary works, criticism, and literary
studies formed under the consciousness of comparison with other languages and
literatures in Korean literature.
KL669 Comparative Literature Methodology. 3 credits
This course introduces the methodology of comparative literature studies such as
the theory of evolution, theory of philosophy, introduction, acceptance theory, form
theory, theme theory, national comparison, interdisciplinary research, comparison of
culture.
KL670 Studies in Modern Korean Culture. 3 credits
In this subject, students can explores the cultural phenomena of Korea from a
cultural perspective. After the blooming period, Korean modern culture changed
drastically due to the influx of western culture and the emergence of various
media. At the same time, traditional culture also underwent a great change. It will
provide a foundation for understanding Korean society in depth through exploring
Korean culture, language culture, and other areas of Korean culture.
KL671 Korean Literature Geography Research. 3 credits
Through the Korean literary works, we indirectly experience the place, interpret
the meaning of the place in the work, and study the influence of the place
description of the literature.
KL706 Study of language in media. 3 credits
In this course students will study language in media from the viewpoint of
linguistics. For this aim, students should research as follows ; functions and
features of language in mass media, methods improving the linguistic performance
ability in media.
KL714 Studies in Kasa. 3 credits
Gasa(Kasa) is a fixed form of poetry popular during the Joseon Dynasty in
Korea. They were commonly sung, and were popular among yangban and women.
Students will study the forms, features, styles, typical rhythm and historical
changes of Gasa.
KL715 Studies in Si-Jo. 3 credits
Sijo is a fixed poetic form in Joseon Dynasty. Bucolic, metaphysical and
cosmological themes are often explored. Sijo is often more lyrical and personal than
other East Asian poetic forms, and the final line can take a profound turn. In this
course students can study the forms, features, typical rhythm and historical
changes of Sijo.
KL716 Studies in the History of Classical Novel. 3 credits
In this course students can study Korean classical fictions. The first known
classical work of Korean fiction is Geumo Sinhwa(金鰲新話) by Kim Si-seup. From
the 17th century onwards, fiction became increasingly popular and more readily
available through book rental schemes. Pansori-based fiction was a particularly
popular form of fiction, appearing in the late 17th and early 18th century.
Students should study the typical forms, features, and historical changes of Korean
classical fictions.
KL730 Studies in Modern Literary Movement. 3 credits
There were many modern literary movements in Korean literature history as such
enlightenment, symbolism, romanticismn social realism, structuralism, etc.. In this
subject students can study them historically, so they will gain the further
understanding modern literary movements.
KL731 Studies in Modern Literature Materials. 3 credits
This subject is opened for giving students the methods to collect and analyze the
modern literary materials from the time of enlightenment to Korean Liberation as
such various magazines, newspapers, books. Students can gain the view of
positivism and prepare the elementary materials for their own study.
KL732 Studies in Modern Korean Poetry. 3 credits
In this subject, students will study the origin of Korean modern poems and forms
and contents of the various Korean modern poetry. Then they can reach the
advanced understanding for the history of Korean modern poetry and the various
thoughts for modern poetry.
KL733 Studies in Modern Korean Poets. 3 credits
In this subject students will study modern Korean poets that have honored
Korean modern poetry history from the time of enlightenment to 1950’s. For
achieving this aims students should survey the chosen poet’s life and their poems.
After this process students can get the proper and further view to Korean modern
poetry.
KL734 Topics in Modem Literature. 3 credits
In this seminar, the advanced theme in Korean modern literature will be studied
; the concrete theses of Korean modern literature history from the time of
enlightenment to theses days, the applications of literature theories and the
structural analyses for Korean modern works. Students can study the further
understanding for Korean modern literature.
KL735 Paper Seminar Modern Literature. 3 credits
In this course students will study the various papers on Korean modern literature
and can become aware of the appropriate manners to compose and write an
academic paper. Students should learn the manners to prove their own claim
objectively and the process to write papers.
KL737 Methods of Research in Modern Korean Literature. 3 credits
This subject is opened for the further study to literature theory ; poetics,
rhetoric and the theory of literary genres. This course will deal with all literature
theory logically and systematically. By this course, students can draw a line
between the objective analysis and the subjective impression, the intrinsic study
and extrinsic study for literary works.
KL745 Comparative studies of Korean and Chinese Literature. 3
credits
Comparative literature is an academic field dealing with the literature of two or
more different linguistic, cultural or national groups. Korean classical literature
had been influenced from Chinese classical literature and other works especially
from Confucianism. In this subject, students will study the comparative literature
between Korean and Chinese classical literature.
KL755 Topics in Korean Phonology. 3 credits
Spoken languages are created through the vocal organs and is the most basic
means of human communication. This course is the seminar for Korean phonology,
so students will study about the concepts based on the continuum arising from the
language of the phonological rules, according to the type of research.
KL756 Topics in Korean Grammar. 3 credits
This course is the seminar for Korean Grammar. This course will deal with the
language morphemes, words, and sentences which make up the Korean grammar.
Students will study the special theme for Korean grammar and write their own
paper for the further understanding Korean Grammar.
KL757 Studies in Korean Pragmatics. 3 credits
This subject consists of the seminars about Korean pragmatics. Pragmatics is a
subfield of linguistics which studies the ways in which context contributes to
meaning. Pragmatics encompasses speech act theory, conversational implicature,
talk in interaction and other approaches to language behavior in philosophy,
sociology, and linguistics.
KL758 Topics in Korean Lexicology. 3 credits
In this course students will get the seminar for Korean lexicology. This subject
deals with distribution, relation and policy of the korean lexicon. Study on the
scaling, system, variation of level, pragmatic variation of vocabulary, syntagmatic
relation and paradigmatic relation of lexeme, education and policy making of lexical
items are included.
KL759 Topics in the History of Korean Linguistics. 3 credits
This subject consists of special lectures on the history of Korean linguistics.
Students will be taught the various and plenty studies the history from the time of
enlightenment(the early 20th century) to the contemporary period.
KL760 Topics in the History of Korean. 3 credits
This subject consists of special lectures on the history of Korean language. From
the period of the Three States to modern times, the various aspects of Korean
language will be argued and researched in various fields as such phonology,
morphology, syntax and semantics.
KL761 Special Studies in Middle Korean. 3 credits
In this course students will study the Korean language in Middle Ages, especially
15th~16th century. From 'Hunminjeongeum' to the 1st print of 'Tusieonhae', it
will be researched from the various viewpoint as such phonology, morphology,
syntax and semantics.
KL762 Special Studies in present Korean. 3 credits
In this course students will study the Korean language in modern times. They
should establish their own viewpoint on modern Korean from the theories about
phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. And they should write paper for the
phenomena on modern Korean language.
KL763 Analyzing the Materials of Korean Linguistics. 3 credits
In this course students will study the materials connected with the history of
Korean language. Especially this puts an emphasis on fostering the capacity of
analyzing and reading materials from 15th century to 16th century.
KL764 Paper Seminar in Korean Linguistics. 3 credits
In this course students can prepare their own master's paper or thesis for a
doctorate. The professor who teaches this subject will direct students to prepare
their own paper by the proper right way from collecting materials to writing
actually.
KL765 Studies in Korean Classical Essay. 3 credits
In the course, students will study the overall characteristic features of Korean
classical essay as look into historical works and writers by considering feature of
the work, classifying, and systematize it. Especially, as we look not only works
which are written in Chinese and Korean but also works which have diverse
shapes, we will find the concept and feature of Korean essay and promote general
understanding of essay literature.
KL766 Studies In Classical Korean Literary Works. 3 credits
It is the subject that reviews about overall Korean classical literary works for
deep research on it and guides students to have a critical mind for writing a
graduation thesis based on it. For this process, it will instruct you to arrange
about various type of works and writers of classical literature and to analyze the
structure of the work.
KL767 Studies In Classical Korean Author. 3 credits
In this course students can study various classical Korean authors and their
works. Students will be taught the representative authors from ancient times to
Joseon period and analyze their literary works by the historical view and
appropriate theory.
KL768 Topic in the Korean-Chinese Literature. 3 credits
In this course it will be understood basic structures, idiomatic expressions and
grammars through the works written in Sino-Korean language. The contents of the
text book are consisted with various works like Sino-Korean poems, proses, novels.
KL769 Special Studies in Modern korean Novel I. 3 credits
This subject is opened for the further study researching Korean modern novel
from the time of enlightenment to Korean Liberation from Japanese colonialism.
Students should survey Korean modern novels and analyze them critically and
historically. After these process they can investigate Korean modern novels in
earnest.
KL770 Special Studies in Modern Korean Poetry I. 3 credits
This subject is opened for the further study researching Korean modern poetry
from the time of enlightenment to 1950’s. Students should survey Korean modern
poetry and their literature historical surroundings. After these process they can
investigate Korean modern poetry history.
KL771 Studies in Korean Modern Literary Criticism. 3 credits
This subject is opened for studying modern literary criticism. Students can study
the problems of modern literature and practice how to understand modern literary
theories as such historical positivism, deconstruction, feminism and postmodernism.
And then students can discuss the relation between literary works and theories.
KL772 Seminar in Korean Classical Literature. 3 credits
In this course students will get the seminar for understanding history of Korean
classical literature and study the themes and esthetic senses through reading and
analyzing representative works of each styles. Specially it will be studied on that
point to cooperate with classical literature and other performance.
KL773 Korean Christian Artist Studies. 3 credits
It examines the life, ideology, and the tendency of the artist who created literary
works by directly or indirectly influencing the influence of Christianity.
KL774 Studies in History of Modern Korean Novels. 3 credits
This course explores the trends of contemporary Korean novels from the early to
the early 2000s. This course examines the development process of various novel
types in the formation of Korean modern novels and examines how Korean modern
novels have played a social role in the context of Korean modern history. In
particular, we will gain an in-depth perspective on Korean contemporary novels by
studying the patterns that Korean novels have responded to on the ethnic issues of
independence, modernization, democratization and industrialization.
■ Korean Language & Culture Studies
KL625 Introduction to Korean Language Education 3 credits
This subject is important and basic for developing the teaching ability for Korean
language education. At first, students will study the purpose of Korean language
education for Koreans. And then they are required understanding the Korean
textbooks for Korean language education for foreigners.
KL626 Korean Phonology. 3 credits
Phonology is, broadly speaking, the subdiscipline of linguistics concerned with the
sounds of language. That is, it is the systematic use of sound to encode meaning in
any spoken human language, or the field of linguistics studying this use. In this
course students will study the phonology of Korean language for Korean language
education for foreigners.
KL627 Acquring Foreign Languages 3 credits
Language acquisition and maintenance depend on instructional factors, relating to
the way in which the language is initially acquired ; cultural factors, relating to
the status and usefulness of the language in a particular society ; and personality
factors, relating to individual characteristics of the speaker. In this course students
can reach the appropriate viewpoint for acquiring foreign languages.
KL628 Korean Composition structure. 3 credits
In this course students will be taught Korean composition standards and norms.
They can learn and understand the principle of Korean standard language, the
rules of Korean spelling, the orthography of loan words, the standard
pronunciation, etc.. So they can achieve the knowledge for Korean standard
language for education for foreigners.
KL629 Korean Grammar 3 credits
In linguistics, grammar is the set of structural rules that govern the composition
of clauses, phrases, and words in any given natural language. The term refers also
to the study of such rules, and this field includes morphology, syntax, and
phonology, often complemented by phonetics, semantics, and pragmatics. In this
course students can learn Korean grammar for education for foreigners.
KL630 Methodology in Teaching Language 3 credits
This subject is opened for searching for the appropriate education methods for
Korean language education for foreigners. For archieving this aim, it should be
considered as follows ; the intellectual level of student, the aims of learning, the
contents of textbooks and the surroundings for education.
KL631 Teaching Korean Expressions 3 credits
In this course students can learn the methods of the various lingual expression,
especially in speaking and writing. And they can study how to educate foreigners
to express their feelings and thinking into Korean language.
KL632 Understanding Korean Education 3 credits
In this course students can learn the methods of the various Korean texts
especially composed the spoken the and written. And they can study how to
educate foreigners to understand Korean texts to take account Korean language and
culture(schema).
KL633 Teaching Korean Pronunciation 3 credits
In this course students can learn, at first, the various Korean pronunciations
correctly. And then they can study the effective methods to educate Korean
pronunciations for foreigners.
KL634 Korean Lexicology 3 credits
In this course students can be taught the system of Korean lexicon from the
viewpoint of semantics and lexicology. And then they can study the effective
methods to educate Korean lexicon for foreigners.
KL635 Texts for Teaching Korean 3 credits
This subject is opened for developing the ability to teach Korean language by
understanding and analyzing the various texts for teaching Korean and for
acquiring the capacity for the logical language performance. In this course,
students can prepare the advanced subject for a course of study for the teaching
Korean language.
KL636 Korean Traditional Culture. 3 credits
This subject is opened for understanding Korean traditional culture as such
myths, thoughts, shamanism, folklore, manners, etc.. So students can achieve the
further analyzing in depth for Korean traditional culture.
KL637 Korean Traditional Studies 3 credits
Folklore means the religious beliefs, customs, manners, legends, skills and
everyday lifestyles which would be formed as tradition. In this subject, students
will study the Korean traditional folklore, so they can reach the further
understanding Korean folklore and develop a discerning eye to Korean folklore and
Korean culture.
KL638 Critical studies of Modern Korea 3 credits
Students will examine Korean modern culture and compare it to other cultures
around the world. They will focus on the Korean literary works, media, popular
culture, lifestyle that are prominent parts of Korean modern culture with the
theory as such structuralism, semiotics, Marxism, feminism, etc..
KL644 Korean Lexis. 3 credits
Lexis means the total bank of words and phrases of a particular language, the
artifact of which is known as a lexicon. In this course students can learn Korean
lexis for Korean language education for foreigners.
KL645 Contrastive Linguistics. 3 credits
Contrastive linguistics is a practice-oriented linguistic approach that seeks to
describe the differences and similarities between a pair of languages (hence it is
occasionally called "differential linguistics"). In this course students can learn the
difference between Korean language and the other languages.
KL647 Teaching Korean-Sino. 3 credits
Chinese classics are the essence of the East and South Asian traditional culture,
so the reading ability for Chinese classics is demanded for Asian studies
preferentially. This subject is opened for the introduction to the Sino-Korean, the
detailed themes are as follows ; understanding Sino-Korean characters, phrases,
and sentences.
KL648 History of Korean Language 3 credits
In this course students can learn the history of Korean language with various
written corpus from ancient times to modern times and a lot of studies about
Korean corpus. They can also study the unifying process of the language of
Koguryeo and Baekje and the changes of Korean language in Middle times on the
sides of phonology, morphology and syntax.
KL649 Introduction to Linguistics 3 credits
This subject deals with the fundamental theories for linguistics, especially general
linguistics from F. de Saussure. Students can be introduced the basic theory for
phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, the history of language and language
families. Through this subject students can have the basic viewpoint regarding to
the advanced courses of linguistics.
KL650 Introduction to Korean Literature 3 credits
In this course students can be introduced Korean literature, such as genres,
styles, authors and the changes of literature history. They can also study the
general features and the realm of Korean literature. This subject will go on as the
three parts, in other words the classical/modern literature, the oral/written
literature and the verse/prose literature.
KL651 Modern Korean Society 3 credits
This subject is established for the understanding Korean Society in modern times.
In this subject students can study the Korean history, politics, economics and
culture from the latest 19th
century to 2000s. The basic periodization of Korean
history is the colonial times and the liberation times, and students will be
introduced the changes and features of Korean politics, economics and culture.
KL663 Seminar in Korean Mass culture. 3 credits
This seminar is opened for the further studying Korean mass culture as such
popular literature, cinema, TV drama, cartoon, internet, game, etc.. Students can
research Korean modern and post-modern cultural phenomena from the viewpoint of
cultural studies.
KL672 Study on Korean Culture Field. 3 credits
By exploring the lifestyle where the culture is lively, I will understand the
Korean culture experientially and conduct practical Korean culture research based
on it.
KL673 Study of Korean Reading Methodology. 3 credits
Students understand the linguistic characteristics of Korean texts and how
cultural contexts work, and systemize the method of reading Korean quickly and
accurately
KL674 Study of Korean Writing Methodology. 3 credits
Based on the general principles of writing, which regulates content, we analyze
the patterns of Korean texts and draw out the basic elements and proper method
of composition for each type of writing.
KL675 Korea Multicultural Awareness Research. 3 credits
By analyzing the cognitive, affective, and behavioral factors of the
multiculturalism of Koreans, it is necessary to understand the extent to which they
understand and sympathize with their own people with different cultural
backgrounds, and seek ways to raise awareness of multiculturalism.
KL676 Comparative Culture Studies. 3 credits
By systematically comparing cultures and cultures, we explore cultural differences
and their origins, and reveal the unique characteristics of each culture and the
values of universal culture of mankind.
KL677 Study on Korean culture oral resources data. 3 credits
Understand the current status of Korean culture by collecting, organizing, and
analyzing the literature and oral material supporting Korean culture through
on-site investigation.
KL678 Research on Korean Culture original text. 3 credits
To understand the protoplasm and substructure of Korean culture by reading and
analyzing the text that affected the formation and development of Korean culture.
KL679 Study on Korean Multicultural History. 3 credits
The history of the formation of multicultural society in Korea will be organized
systematically by examining the reality of multiculturalism that has flowed into the
Korean peninsula in the process of constantly contacting and exchanging with
neighboring countries from ancient times.
KL738 Practical Studies 3 credits
This course is scheduled for the practical exercise for teaching Korean language
for foreigners. At the ending of this subject, they can make their own
teaching-plans and have practices to perform the plans actually.
KL739 Understanding Korean Culture 3 credits
This subject is opened for understanding the general features of Korean
literature. Students can reach the advanced understanding for literature by being
taught these genres ; Korean old poetry, folktale, romance, modern poetry and
novel etc..
KL740 Sociolinguistics. 3 credits
Sociolinguistics is the study of the effect of any and all aspects of society,
including cultural norms, expectations, and context, on the way language is used,
and the effects of language use on society. Sociolinguistics differs from sociology of
language in that the focus of sociolinguistics is the effect of the society on the
language, while the latter's focus is on the language's effect on the society.
KL741 Teaching Korean Grammar. 3 credits
This subject is opened for understanding the methods to teach Korean grammar
for foreigners. For this aim, students should understand Korean grammar correctly
and grasp the relation between pragmatics and semantics. After these process
students will find the appropriate way for teaching Korean grammar.
KL742 Teaching Korean Culture. 3 credits
In this course students can learn the basic and advanced methods for teaching
Korean Culture. From the traditional culture to modern culture, the general
phenomena of Korean culture will be dealed with theoretically and analytically in
this course.
KL743 Korean Modern Culture. 3 credits
In this course students can be taught to figure out Korean Modern Culture.
Recently Korean modern cultural contents as such ‘Hanryu’ dramas and songs are
evaluated as Asian or global cultural resources without pale of Korean culture. So
students will gain the elementary cultural knowledges for Korean language
education through this course.
KL746Studies of Korean Classical Prose & Cultural Contents. 3
credits
In this course students can learn to collect various Korean classical prose texts
and interpretate appropriately them. After these process they can analyze critically
and transform the texts in order to fit modern performing arts.
KL747 Analyzing Korean Classical Text. 3 credits
In this course students can learn to collect various Korean classical texts and
read appropriately them. After these process they can analyze and transform the
texts in order to fit performing arts.
KL748 Studies of Korean Classical Poetry & Cultural Contents. 3
credits
In this course students will analyze the structure of Korean classical poetry and
transform appropriately to modern cultural content for actual performance.
Furthermore students can have opportunities to read and accept critically some
synopsis for performing arts as such play and musical.
KL749 Semantics in Korean Language. 3 credits
Semantics is the study of meaning. This subject focuses on the relation between
signifiers, like words, phrases, signs, and symbols, and what they stand for; their
denotation in Korean language. Semantics in Korean language is the study of
meaning that is used for understanding human expression through language. Other
forms of semantics include the semantics of programming languages, formal logics,
and semiotics.
KL750 한국어화용론 Pragmatics in Korean Language. 3 credits
Pragmatics is a subfield of linguistics and semiotics that studies the ways in
which context contributes to meaning. Pragmatics encompasses speech act theory,
conversational implicature, talk in interaction and other approaches to language
behavior in philosophy, sociology, linguistics and anthropology. In this subject
students can study the various contexts to compose meanings in Korean language.
KL751 Study on the Curriculum for Korean Language Education. 3
credits
In this subject students can learn the general principles and concepts to compose
the curriculum for education. Continuously they can study how to apply the principles and concepts to educate Korean language for foreign people. After this
course they can have an ability to compose the appropriate curriculum for the
Korean language education for foreign.
KL752 Applied linguistics. 3 credits
Applied linguistics is an interdisciplinary field of linguistics. Major branches of
applied linguistics include bilingualism and multi-lingualism, computer-mediated
communication (CMC), conversation analysis, contrastive linguistics, sign
linguistics, language assessment, literacies, discourse analysis, language pedagogy,
second language acquisition, lexicography, language planning and policy,
inter-linguistics, stylistics, pragmatics, forensic linguistics and translation.
KL753 Korean Language Assessment. 3 credits
Language assessment or language testing is a field of study under the umbrella
of applied linguistics. Its main focus is the assessment of first, second or other
language in the school, college, or university context; assessment of language use
in the workplace; and assessment of language in the immigration, citizenship, and
asylum contexts. The assessment may include listening, speaking, reading, writing,
an integration of two or more of these skills, or other constructs of language
ability.
KL754 Study on the translation related to Korean Language. 3 credits
This subject is the study on the translation Korean language into foreign
language and foreign lange into Korean language. For the appropiate translation,
students should have an ability to command the two language freely, understand
the history and culture of the two countries, and have knowledges and senses for
the context of the language and culture to be expressed in the texts.
KL775 linguistic typology. 3 credits
It is generally estimated that there are approximately 4,000 to 6,000 languages
in the world. Many languages in the world show similarities and differences in
their grammatical qualities. Through the study of linguistic typology, we can find
the universal commonality of human language and the limit of diversity among
languages. The study of linguistic typology will provide an objective analysis
framework for describing and explaining the grammatical phenomena of the
individual language, Korean, and will also help to discover new research topics in
the field of Korean linguistics.
KL776 Korean Language and Culture in the Network media. 3 credits
The media environment is changing from mass media to network media. It is
important to understand the role and significance of the Korean language culture in
response to the changing media environment based on the core understanding of
the SNS media such as Facebook, Twitter, and KakaoTalk in this era of transition.
In this course, we will identify the phenomenon of Korean language culture in the
network media environment and study its meaning and application plan.
KL777 Korean Language and Culture Globalization Methodology. 3
credits
In the global era, Korean language culture is difficult to grasp the whole by the
phenomenological analysis of one country. This course examines the status of
Korean language culture in the global era and studies the methodology in which
Korean language culture seeks harmony and coexistence as a member of world
language culture. Therefore, this course will contribute to deepen understanding of
Korean language culture by foreign students from various countries.
KL778 Studies in local language and culture. 3 credits
To fully understand one area, you need to understand the language and culture
of the area. The local language and culture influence each other and form the
characteristics of the region. In this course, we will study the language and culture
of a specific area based on sociolinguistic theory that examines the relation
between language and culture and deepen the study of local language based on
this.
KL779 Korean Cultural Geography Research. 3 credits
This course is a course to study cultural geography which is the background of
Korean culture from the perspective of regional studies. The process and experience
of forming Korean culture are examined through regional studies. As a research
method, we plan to do field research, literature review and media research. We
plan to use the results in Korean language and culture education.
KL801 Research for the Master’s Degree 1. 0 credits
This course is the first step scheduled for preparing the master’s degree for
Korean literature. For this aim, students should discuss their thema for master’s
thesis and methodology with an appointed thesis director.
KL802 Research for the Master’s Degree 2. 0 credits
This course is the second step scheduled for preparing the master’s degree for
Korean literature. For this aim, students should discuss their thema for master’s
thesis and methodology with an appointed thesis director.
KL811 Research for the Doctoral Degree 1. 0 credits
This course is the first step scheduled for preparing a thesis for a doctorate for
Korean literature. For this aim, students should discuss their thema and
methodology with an appointed thesis director.
KL812 Research for the Doctoral Degree 2. 0 credits
This course is the second step scheduled for preparing a thesis for a doctorate for
Korean literature. For this aim, students should discuss their thema and
methodology with an appointed thesis director.
KL813 Research for the Doctoral Degree 3. 0 credits
This course is the third step scheduled for preparing a thesis for a doctorate for
Korean literature. For this aim, students should discuss their thema and
methodology with an appointed thesis director.